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Small and Tall Tales of Extinct Animals
  

Small and Tall Tales of Extinct Animals (Hardback)

By Rajcak, Helene; Laverdunt, Damien; Translated by Craddock, Jen

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A fascinating journey aound the world of extinct animals, combining cartoons with naturalist drawings, and mythology with science. Arranged by geographical region. Contains two New Zealand birds - the Moa and Haast Eagle.

ISBN 9781877467905
Release Date 2 March 2012 by Gecko Press
Interest Age 6-12 years
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Happy Feet's Incredible Journey: The Story of the World's Most Famous Penguin
 

Happy Feet's Incredible Journey: The Story of the World's Most Famous Penguin (Paperback)

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On 21 June 2011 a lonely emperor penguin stepped onto Peka Peka beach and into the hearts of the world. He had swum further from his home in Antarctica than any emperor penguin ever recorded. What did he think of the strange place he had come to? What did he think of the peopl ...

ISBN 9780143306924
Published 28 November 2011 by Penguin
Interest Age 0-12 years
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Wild Buddies and Baddies: Friendships and Unusual Relationships in Nature
 

Wild Buddies and Baddies: Friendships and Unusual Relationships in Nature (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Vallance, Nicola; Photographs by Morris, Rod

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Have you heard the phrase 'you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours?' New Zealand's plants, animals, fungi and other tiny organisms grew to live in, on and around each other, with very little interference from the rest of the world, since separating from Gondwana over 80 millio ...

ISBN 9781869663025
Published 1 February 2012 by New Holland Publishers
Interest Age 6-12 years
Series Nic's New Zealand Nature
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Where Does Milk Come From?: The Story of Milk
 

Where Does Milk Come From?: The Story of Milk (Paperback)

By Bramwell, Sue; Photographs by Tucker, Rob

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A book for children photographed by Rob Tucker and written by Sue Bramwell. It features Rob's grandson Eben and is situated on the Faull Brothers Taranaki dairy farm. It tells the story of milk, where it comes from, where it goes and is full of fascinating facts about cows and th ...

ISBN 9780473180355
Published 1 December 2011
Interest Age 6-9 years
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The Big Book of New Zealand Wildlife
 

The Big Book of New Zealand Wildlife (Hardback)

By Gunson, Dave

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The Big Book of New Zealand Wildlife is the most comprehensive collection of birds, animals, insects, fish, plants and fungi available for readers aged 7 to 14 years old. Talented author and illustrator Dave Gunson introduces over 400 species through his incredible lifelike, colo ...

ISBN 9781869662974
Published 1 October 2011 by New Holland Publishers
Interest Age 7-14 years
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The Life-size Guide to the New Zealand Beach
 

The Life-size Guide to the New Zealand Beach (Paperback, New title)

By Crowe, Andrew

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A unique way to learn about the puzzling flotsam and jetsam that gets washed up on our beaches. Andrew Crowe is the author of numerous award-winning natural history guides.

ISBN 9780143019343
Published 5 October 2004 by Penguin
Interest Age 8-11 years
Series Life-size Guide
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The Little Tuatara
 

The Little Tuatara (Paperback, New title)

By Cunningham, Robin; Illustrated by Hatam, Samer

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In this charming blend of fiction and non-fiction, Robin Cunningham introduces children to the Little Tuatara, who doesn't realise his amazing ancestry, until his new friend, the Storm Petrel, tells him about the great dinosaurs that used to rule the earth. Ages 4+.

ISBN 9781869505448
Published 6 May 2005 by HarperCollins
Interest Age 3-6 years
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The Call of the Kokako
 

The Call of the Kokako (Hardback)

By Gill, Maria; Illustrated by Arnold, Heather

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Described as 'grey ghosts' because they are seldom seen in New Zealand forests, kokako are known for their incredible song. This book delves into their world - one preyed upon by predators in a shrinking habitat.

ISBN 9781869662943
Published 1 June 2011 by New Holland Publishers
Interest Age 6-12 years
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The Kiwi Fossil Hunter's Handbook
 

The Kiwi Fossil Hunter's Handbook (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Crampton, Dr. James; Terezow, Marianna

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This handy pack-sized guide features 30 accessible locations around New Zealand where kids and their families can find fossils. Each location contains specific information on where to look and what to look for, as well as the geological background and other details of each site, ...

ISBN 9781869791889
Published 19 February 2010 by Random House
Interest Age 6-12 years
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Ecology and the Environment: Step-by-step
 

Ecology and the Environment: Step-by-step (Paperback)

By Michel, Francois; Illustrated by Boutavant, Marc

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Ecology, the study of the relation between living things - humans, animals and plants - and the places where they live. Human, industrial and agricultural activity have transformed our environment. This book teaches ecological understanding and good practice.

ISBN 9781877467295
Published 19 June 2009 by Gecko Press
Interest Age 9-12 years
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